Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [pron] as the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There are comparable cases in other areas of culture studies ( e.g. Williams 1961 ) , where what appears to us as the image of one section of society is actually fabricated by a quite different class .
2 Ran refers to them as the Nottingham KGB , ’ Dr Allan said .
3 The bird has a piercing yellow eye and I think an older generation of wild-fowlers still refers to it as the golden-eye although that name , strictly speaking , belongs to an entirely different species .
4 Everything points to me as the murderer , the rapist .
5 In this , of the great poet-critics of the past the one he most nearly resembles is Dryden , whose criticism virtually always comes before us as the preface to a volume of original imaginative writing — including translations which , in this too like Pound , Dryden considers no less ‘ original ’ than poems he has made up for himself .
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